by scribe | Oct 29, 2007 | Chess Lecture, games, people, positions
One of the fun things about lecturing for ChessLecture is the feedback I get from listeners. One of my fans is Carina Jørgensen, who also has posted a couple of comments here. She is an art student in Denmark and a rapidly improving chess player. She played a lot of...
by scribe | Oct 23, 2007 | games, people, positions, US Chess League
“Win with White, draw with Black” — that’s the classic strategy for chess success. But the San Francisco Mechanics have added a new twist, which carried them to a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Sluggers on Monday night. The new strategy is...
by scribe | Oct 16, 2007 | Chess Lecture, Chess Life, positions, tournaments
Five… four… three… two… one… We’re live! Welcome to the debut of “dana blogs chess.” My first foray into the blogosphere will, I hope, be a mixture of chess journalism and personal experience. Please let me know in your...